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DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Schedule of Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Income Statement (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Loss Recognized in OCI on Derivative (Effective Portion)	$ 10,722	$ (1,608)	$ 3,702	$ (2,752)
Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Loss Recognized in OCI on Derivative (Effective Portion)	10,722	(1,608)	3,702	(2,752)
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income	1,969	3,631	7,867	7,969
Interest rate swaps and options \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Loss Recognized in OCI on Derivative (Effective Portion)	10,722	(1,608)	3,702	(2,752)
Interest rate swaps and options \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income	2,774	3,427	7,928	7,397
Interest rate lock commitments with customers \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income	143	(171)	399	116
Forward sale commitments \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income	(977)	595	(733)	660
FX forwards \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income	91	97	370	126
Risk participation agreements \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income	$ (62)	$ (317)	$ (97)	$ (330)